Pablo Cobeñas, an architect and urban planner at Lima’s Ricardo Palma University, has designed a blueprint for transforming Iquitos into a model of sustainable riverfront living. His proposal, published in *Urban Science* (Urbanistikwissenschaft in G
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The freshwater dune lakes of Veracruz–Boca del Río–Medellín in Mexico are quietly vanishing beneath urban sprawl, their ecological pulse weakening under the weight of pollution and fragmented governance. A new study by Patricia Moreno-Casasola and co
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In the arid landscapes of Morocco, where water scarcity is a daily reality, researchers are turning to machine learning to navigate one of the country’s most pressing challenges. A new study by Rachid El Ansari and his team at the Laboratory of Engin
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In the heart of southwestern China, the Chengdu-Chongqing region—home to over 100 million people and a critical economic hub—is racing against the clock. Climate change isn’t a distant threat here; it’s reshaping water supplies, straining health syst
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Iran’s ambitious One Billion Trees planting initiative, launched in December 2023, is more than an environmental project—it’s a strategic move with far-reaching implications for the energy sector, agriculture, and urban planning. But as Afsaneh Khali
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In the heart of Bavaria, a groundbreaking study is reshaping how cities approach urban planning and climate resilience. Led by Pia Schmitzer from the Landscape Architecture and Landscape Planning department at the Technical University of Munich, the
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In the heart of Chennai, India, a critical battle against urban flooding is unfolding, and a recent study published in *Nature Environment and Pollution Technology* (translated as *Nature, Environment, and Pollution Technology*) is shedding new light
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In the heart of Mexico, a community nestled in the Lomas del Centinela informal settlement is shedding light on a global challenge: how to study and improve living conditions in informal urban areas. A recent study published in the journal ‘npj Urban
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In the heart of Limpopo province, South Africa, the Grootegeluk coal mine is not just a hub of energy production but also a site of significant environmental transformation. A recent study, led by Nothando Boikanyo Dhlongolo from the School of Geogra
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In the sun-scorched landscapes of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accurate rainfall prediction is not just a meteorological pursuit—it’s a critical tool for managing scarce water resources and planning for extreme weather events. A groundbreaking stu
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